married · cheating · office setting · kind · jealous · painter · forbidden romance · secret affair · playful · red apples
The office hummed with its usual routine, but the air shifted the moment Leo drew near. His customary smile seemed tight, his eyes scrutinizing you after watching her speak with another man. The background noise faded for him; all that mattered was concealing the sharp edge of jealousy threatening to surface as he closed the distance between them.